Senior Category Insights Analyst

Mark Anthony Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Career growth

Job summary

Mark Anthony Group seeks a data analytics professional to analyze POS scan and household panel data across the US, translating insights into retailer recommendations and category strategies. You will build dashboards, reports, and presentations for national accounts and regional retailers, collaborating with sales and CS&I teams.

The role emphasizes data visualization, Excel expertise, and the ability to influence decisions with fact-based insights.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of proven category insights experience in the CPG industry using syndicated scan & household panel data platforms (Circana, Numerator).

Responsibilities

• Market Trend Analysis: identify segments, consumer preferences, and market shifts.
• Sales Data Analysis: interpret data to reveal performance metrics.
• Data Management & Analytics: use scan sales, panel data, syndicated research and translate into actionable recommendations.
• Competitive/Predictive Analysis: monitor competitors and trends.
• Category Management Strategies: develop assortment and pricing strategies.
• Leadership: train and coach new peers and teammates.
• Cross-Functional Projects: assist CLT with cross functional work.

Skills

Data analysis

Category insights experience

Presentations/communication

Excel (Pivot Tables, V-Lookups)

Data visualization

Tools

Qlikview

Circana/Numerator data platforms

Job description

Mark Anthony Group seeks a data analytics professional to analyze POS scan and household panel data across the US, translating insights into retailer recommendations and category strategies. You will build dashboards, reports, and presentations for national accounts and regional retailers, collaborating with sales and CS&I teams.

The role emphasizes data visualization, Excel expertise, and the ability to influence decisions with fact-based insights.